Unit 101-2 Flashcards
laws and ethics
The FDA is currently under the authority of the:
Department of Health and Human Services
Which of the following is not required on a prescription label?
License or DEA number of the prescriber
Which of the following is a governmental insurance for seniors and for those with long-term disabilities under the age of 65?
Medicare
A pharmacy having their privacy policy accessible and readily available to all new and current patients demonstrates compliance with:
HIPPA regulations
Which of the following required the labeling, “Caution: Federal law prohibits dispensing without a prescription?”
1951 Durham-Humphrey Amendment
Drug errors can be reported to:
MedWatch
Mr. Smith has asked that you pull up his profile to see what was the last medication filled for him at your pharmacy. You ask for two patient identifiers. What would be the best reasoning for doing so?
It is important in order to choose the appropriate patient history
OBRA originally addressed problems regarding the quality of health care for:
Older adults
The main purpose of OBRA - Drug Utilization Review (DUR) is to identify:
drug-interactions, contraindications, therapeutic duplications
Drug diversion can be defined as the:
Intentional misuse of a drug intended for medical purposes and recreational use of a prescription or a scheduled drug
Which of the following is not considered a HIPAA-covered entity?
Family member
Which one of the following product recalls is the most serious?
Class 1
How many times can schedules C-III, C-IV, and C-V prescriptions be transferred?
One
In which of the following forms can prescriptions for schedules C-II through C-V drugs be accepted by the pharmacy?
Written, orally, and fascimile
Which of the following are exceptions to the childproof cap requirement set into place by the Poison Prevention Packaging Act of 1970?
Patient or physicians request, hospitalized patients’ medications, emergency medications such as sublingual nitroglycerin.